Definition of keyboard in English:

keyboard

noun ˈkiːbɔːdˈkiˌbɔrd

1A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.
（计算机或打字机的）键盘
Example sentencesExamples
- While it is clear that the computer keyboard will not be going away, equally, other input mechanisms remain largely unexploited.
- The computers, monitors, keyboards, and other materials were placed on tables, each with a chair.
- Writing with the use of a computer, keyboard and software has transformed the process of writing.
- Typewriting institutes are becoming an oddity, as manual typewriters are swept away by word processing software and computer keyboards.
- The muckiest spots were shown to be the telephone and desktop, followed by the keyboard and computer mouse.
- A mouse and a computer keyboard are fine for word processing but not for recording and mixing.
- Input devices may consist of computer mice, keyboards, pixels of one or more video cameras, wearable computer devices, or other sensors with which users can interact.
- A desktop PC is only usable if the CPU, the keyboard and the monitor are all working.
- Everyone who has a computer has a keyboard, but not everyone has a joystick or gamepad.
- Elements of the user interface include keyboard, mouse and joystick control as well as menus and score panels.
- Almost every game playable on a personal computer allows for keyboard control.
- In recent years, the company has managed to consistently turn out the most attractive computers, monitors, keyboards, and accessories on the market.
- An interface switching device is connected to a keyboard unit and a computer.
- People with palmar hyperhidrosis may have difficulty holding onto objects or tools or may have difficulty using computer keyboards, typewriters, or pens.
- Maybe the next generation of computer keyboards will even come without a Delete Key.
- This phenomenon is also often seen on heavily-used telephone keypads and computer keyboards.
- It's a notebook computer with a detachable keyboard and voice and pen input.
- Control is via the keyboard or gamepad and works well for the most part.
- Later that night, Anna sat hunched over her laptop computer keyboard.
- He tapped a command onto the keyboard and the computer monitor changed from a radar screen to a diagnostic of the ship.
Synonyms
workstation, vdu, visual display unit, pc, input device, output device
2A set of keys on a piano or similar musical instrument.
（钢琴等乐器的）键盘
Example sentencesExamples
- Schiff is a thoughtful pianist who doesn't put his fingers down on the keyboard until he knows exactly what he wants to say and how to say it.
- With the invention of the transportable keyboard, pianists may own their keyboards, which can be installed in any piano of a given make and model.
- Nothing on the original piano is altered, and the piano thus has two keyboards that can be easily interchanged in a couple minutes.
- One of these visitors was Johann Hummel, well known in his day as a formidable pianist outdone on the keyboard only by Beethoven himself.
- All are engagingly written for piano duet, tastefully utilizing nearly the entire range of the keyboard.
- The last movement is a brilliant virtuoso movement that uses the whole range of the keyboard.
- These also can be controlled by foot pedals, when both hands are needed on the keyboard or ribbon.
- She's a brilliant English horn and oboe player, and she can also handle the piano keyboard.
- A great idea, but I'm not sure how helpful this would be for the person who knows nothing of the piano keyboard.
- Robert, her youngest son, is hunched over the keyboard of the grand piano completely absorbed in the passion of the moment.
- Any instrument using an array of switches to generate sound will inevitably invite comparisons with the piano and its keyboard.
- When a note is played out of sequence or the keyboard is out of tune, the performance falls apart.
- Jimmy really loved it, and we had the added bonus of an almost bird's eye view of the piano keyboard.
- The hands of the pianist fly over the keyboard in mastery; the audience in the concert hail applauds.
- What these duets lack is the opportunity for beginning students to experience playing duets on the low end of the keyboard.
- From a distance, the inward-turning panels resemble depressed keys on a piano keyboard.
- With Itin's light touch the third movement Allegro seemed to dance off the keyboard.
- For example, the conventional Western musical keyboard used on pianos and organs has always had its problems.
- Do you use such props as audio or video recorders, or a piano keyboard?
- We're really talking about music education at the keyboard, not just molding young artists.
1. 2.1 An electronic musical instrument with keys arranged as on a piano.
  电子琴
  she plays keyboards and guitar
  她演奏电子琴和吉他。
  Example sentencesExamples
  There's a bank of six keyboards along with electronic drum kits, as well as guitars and amps and all the usual stuff.
  Her instruments include piano, electronic keyboard, and a digital drum machine.
  His beginners, however, do not start on the piano or organ but the electronic keyboard.
  The first day of camp, girls choose instruments - guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, vocals or electronica - and form their bands.
  He used electronic keyboards very early on - one of the first people in jazz to do so.
  I use other instruments, including the keyboard and bass guitar, to take my music to a crescendo.
  Thirty seconds later and the noise is obliterated by keyboards and electronic drums.
  By the late 1990s, electric guitars, keyboards, and snare drums were common in urban areas.
  Instrumentally, it's a cacophonous blend of drums, percussion, bass, keyboards and electronics.
  Piano was his principal instrument but he graduated to electronic keyboards and organ as fashions dictated.
  My main instrument is the guitar, although I also use keyboards, synthesisers, and sequencers in my musical meanderings.
  The saxophone also captures a great pitch and tempo that blends well with the slightly electronic sounding keyboards.
  To replace the fine organ with an electronic keyboard is bad enough, but to move the altar and remove the pews is quite unthinkable.
  A multi-instrumentalist in high school, he played bass, guitar, keyboards, wind instruments, you name it.
  The school teaches children various instruments from piano to electronic keyboard.
  You can never expect a piano tuner to be entirely happy working with an electronic keyboard, but rarely have I felt so frustrated.
  Yet, worship leaders, armed with electronic keyboards and bass guitars, may not be theologically, let alone liturgically trained.
  The ballet is set to Bach organ music, played on electronic keyboards geared to duplicate the sound of a traditional pipe organ.
  The experimental sounds of keyboards and electric guitars add a contemporary influence.
  Now, they may play modern musical instruments such as drums and keyboards in the gamelan orchestra.
  Synonyms
  control panel, instrument panel, dashboard, keypad

verb ˈkiːbɔːdˈkiˌbɔrd

[with object]

Enter (data) by means of a keyboard.
用键盘输入（数据）
entries would be keyboarded
keyboarding is an important job skill
Example sentencesExamples
- The researchers recorded the amount of time that employees keyboarded and the amount of time they spent making error corrections.
- They were allowed to do other homework, practice more keyboarding or surf the net.
- Typing or keyboarding is a necessary skill for anyone using computers.
- To get a true look at your portfolio, you're left with laborious pencilwork or keyboarding to merge these data with other holdings.
- One or two emails and I'm done keyboarding for at least 9 hours.
- You don't want your people keyboarding when they've got more important work to do.
- Now I'm no Luddite, but the scene did unnerve me somewhat as I wondered if people were doing speakers justice by rapidly keyboarding what they were saying and then zapping it out to the blogosphere.
- We did not have or keyboarding or anything of the like at the time.
- My wrists used to ache so much from mousing / keyboarding, but they've been fine since I've had the rests
- These multinationals entrust the locals now with more than keyboarding and responding to customer queries using fake names.
- This adds a new excitement to keyboarding and also creates a teamwork atmosphere.
- So keyboarding it was and his music became more than just a pastime.
- As I pointed out above, keyboarding itself lacks the expressiveness and variability of handwriting.
- Danny tried to stay on task, for he was already behind in keyboarding, but something kept distracting him.
- If an ellipsis is used between sentences, four periods are keyboarded, with no space before the first period.
- Some people might think that carpal tunnel syndrome is a new condition of the information technology age, born from long hours of computer keyboarding.
- This is especially important if someone else has keyboarded the final copy of your review.
- After two months of training, Smyth was keyboarding at 14 words a minute and beginning to write her life's story.
- By automating frequently used procedures, a macro program can save on both mousing and keyboarding.
- It's so much easier to get to a mouse than pick up a pen when keyboarding.
Synonyms
office, desk, back-room

Derivatives

keyboarder

noun ˈkiːbɔːdə

1A person who enters data by means of a keyboard.
用键盘输入（数据）
the space key is changed just enough to disrupt the speed of most keyboarders
Example sentencesExamples
- The use of a single center for each hand has an added advantage for beginning keyboarders and those whose have poor finger control.
- How long can a space bar - which operates off a single, central point - hold up to a keyboarder who always hits it off-center, with the right thumb?
- It was much better for the keyboarders to enter these as they encountered them in the article.
- he kids around on stage with the keyboarder and bassist
2A person who plays an electronic keyboard.

Rhymes

freeboard, seaboard

Definition of keyboard in US English:

keyboard

nounˈkiˌbɔrdˈkēˌbôrd

1A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.
（计算机或打字机的）键盘
Example sentencesExamples
- The muckiest spots were shown to be the telephone and desktop, followed by the keyboard and computer mouse.
- Writing with the use of a computer, keyboard and software has transformed the process of writing.
- A desktop PC is only usable if the CPU, the keyboard and the monitor are all working.
- People with palmar hyperhidrosis may have difficulty holding onto objects or tools or may have difficulty using computer keyboards, typewriters, or pens.
- Almost every game playable on a personal computer allows for keyboard control.
- Maybe the next generation of computer keyboards will even come without a Delete Key.
- The computers, monitors, keyboards, and other materials were placed on tables, each with a chair.
- It's a notebook computer with a detachable keyboard and voice and pen input.
- In recent years, the company has managed to consistently turn out the most attractive computers, monitors, keyboards, and accessories on the market.
- He tapped a command onto the keyboard and the computer monitor changed from a radar screen to a diagnostic of the ship.
- This phenomenon is also often seen on heavily-used telephone keypads and computer keyboards.
- Everyone who has a computer has a keyboard, but not everyone has a joystick or gamepad.
- Control is via the keyboard or gamepad and works well for the most part.
- While it is clear that the computer keyboard will not be going away, equally, other input mechanisms remain largely unexploited.
- Input devices may consist of computer mice, keyboards, pixels of one or more video cameras, wearable computer devices, or other sensors with which users can interact.
- An interface switching device is connected to a keyboard unit and a computer.
- A mouse and a computer keyboard are fine for word processing but not for recording and mixing.
- Typewriting institutes are becoming an oddity, as manual typewriters are swept away by word processing software and computer keyboards.
- Later that night, Anna sat hunched over her laptop computer keyboard.
- Elements of the user interface include keyboard, mouse and joystick control as well as menus and score panels.
Synonyms
workstation, vdu, visual display unit, pc, input device, output device
2A set of keys on a piano or similar musical instrument.
（钢琴等乐器的）键盘
Example sentencesExamples
- Schiff is a thoughtful pianist who doesn't put his fingers down on the keyboard until he knows exactly what he wants to say and how to say it.
- We're really talking about music education at the keyboard, not just molding young artists.
- With the invention of the transportable keyboard, pianists may own their keyboards, which can be installed in any piano of a given make and model.
- The last movement is a brilliant virtuoso movement that uses the whole range of the keyboard.
- Jimmy really loved it, and we had the added bonus of an almost bird's eye view of the piano keyboard.
- These also can be controlled by foot pedals, when both hands are needed on the keyboard or ribbon.
- From a distance, the inward-turning panels resemble depressed keys on a piano keyboard.
- The hands of the pianist fly over the keyboard in mastery; the audience in the concert hail applauds.
- A great idea, but I'm not sure how helpful this would be for the person who knows nothing of the piano keyboard.
- One of these visitors was Johann Hummel, well known in his day as a formidable pianist outdone on the keyboard only by Beethoven himself.
- For example, the conventional Western musical keyboard used on pianos and organs has always had its problems.
- What these duets lack is the opportunity for beginning students to experience playing duets on the low end of the keyboard.
- All are engagingly written for piano duet, tastefully utilizing nearly the entire range of the keyboard.
- Any instrument using an array of switches to generate sound will inevitably invite comparisons with the piano and its keyboard.
- Robert, her youngest son, is hunched over the keyboard of the grand piano completely absorbed in the passion of the moment.
- Do you use such props as audio or video recorders, or a piano keyboard?
- She's a brilliant English horn and oboe player, and she can also handle the piano keyboard.
- When a note is played out of sequence or the keyboard is out of tune, the performance falls apart.
- With Itin's light touch the third movement Allegro seemed to dance off the keyboard.
- Nothing on the original piano is altered, and the piano thus has two keyboards that can be easily interchanged in a couple minutes.
1. 2.1 An electronic musical instrument with keys arranged as on a piano.
  电子琴
  she plays keyboard and guitar
  她演奏电子琴和吉他。
  Example sentencesExamples
  There's a bank of six keyboards along with electronic drum kits, as well as guitars and amps and all the usual stuff.
  To replace the fine organ with an electronic keyboard is bad enough, but to move the altar and remove the pews is quite unthinkable.
  Piano was his principal instrument but he graduated to electronic keyboards and organ as fashions dictated.
  He used electronic keyboards very early on - one of the first people in jazz to do so.
  The school teaches children various instruments from piano to electronic keyboard.
  By the late 1990s, electric guitars, keyboards, and snare drums were common in urban areas.
  His beginners, however, do not start on the piano or organ but the electronic keyboard.
  Her instruments include piano, electronic keyboard, and a digital drum machine.
  Thirty seconds later and the noise is obliterated by keyboards and electronic drums.
  A multi-instrumentalist in high school, he played bass, guitar, keyboards, wind instruments, you name it.
  The first day of camp, girls choose instruments - guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, vocals or electronica - and form their bands.
  My main instrument is the guitar, although I also use keyboards, synthesisers, and sequencers in my musical meanderings.
  The ballet is set to Bach organ music, played on electronic keyboards geared to duplicate the sound of a traditional pipe organ.
  You can never expect a piano tuner to be entirely happy working with an electronic keyboard, but rarely have I felt so frustrated.
  The saxophone also captures a great pitch and tempo that blends well with the slightly electronic sounding keyboards.
  Yet, worship leaders, armed with electronic keyboards and bass guitars, may not be theologically, let alone liturgically trained.
  The experimental sounds of keyboards and electric guitars add a contemporary influence.
  Now, they may play modern musical instruments such as drums and keyboards in the gamelan orchestra.
  I use other instruments, including the keyboard and bass guitar, to take my music to a crescendo.
  Instrumentally, it's a cacophonous blend of drums, percussion, bass, keyboards and electronics.
  Synonyms
  control panel, instrument panel, dashboard, keypad

verbˈkiˌbɔrdˈkēˌbôrd

[with object]

Enter (data) by means of a keyboard.
用键盘输入（数据）
Example sentencesExamples
- Danny tried to stay on task, for he was already behind in keyboarding, but something kept distracting him.
- If an ellipsis is used between sentences, four periods are keyboarded, with no space before the first period.
- By automating frequently used procedures, a macro program can save on both mousing and keyboarding.
- As I pointed out above, keyboarding itself lacks the expressiveness and variability of handwriting.
- One or two emails and I'm done keyboarding for at least 9 hours.
- They were allowed to do other homework, practice more keyboarding or surf the net.
- My wrists used to ache so much from mousing / keyboarding, but they've been fine since I've had the rests
- To get a true look at your portfolio, you're left with laborious pencilwork or keyboarding to merge these data with other holdings.
- The researchers recorded the amount of time that employees keyboarded and the amount of time they spent making error corrections.
- Some people might think that carpal tunnel syndrome is a new condition of the information technology age, born from long hours of computer keyboarding.
- This is especially important if someone else has keyboarded the final copy of your review.
- You don't want your people keyboarding when they've got more important work to do.
- Typing or keyboarding is a necessary skill for anyone using computers.
- These multinationals entrust the locals now with more than keyboarding and responding to customer queries using fake names.
- So keyboarding it was and his music became more than just a pastime.
- It's so much easier to get to a mouse than pick up a pen when keyboarding.
- This adds a new excitement to keyboarding and also creates a teamwork atmosphere.
- Now I'm no Luddite, but the scene did unnerve me somewhat as I wondered if people were doing speakers justice by rapidly keyboarding what they were saying and then zapping it out to the blogosphere.
- We did not have or keyboarding or anything of the like at the time.
- After two months of training, Smyth was keyboarding at 14 words a minute and beginning to write her life's story.
Synonyms
office, desk, back-room

词汇	keyboard
释义	Definition of keyboard in English: keyboard noun ˈkiːbɔːdˈkiˌbɔrd 1A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter. （计算机或打字机的）键盘 Example sentencesExamples While it is clear that the computer keyboard will not be going away, equally, other input mechanisms remain largely unexploited. The computers, monitors, keyboards, and other materials were placed on tables, each with a chair. Writing with the use of a computer, keyboard and software has transformed the process of writing. Typewriting institutes are becoming an oddity, as manual typewriters are swept away by word processing software and computer keyboards. The muckiest spots were shown to be the telephone and desktop, followed by the keyboard and computer mouse. A mouse and a computer keyboard are fine for word processing but not for recording and mixing. Input devices may consist of computer mice, keyboards, pixels of one or more video cameras, wearable computer devices, or other sensors with which users can interact. A desktop PC is only usable if the CPU, the keyboard and the monitor are all working. Everyone who has a computer has a keyboard, but not everyone has a joystick or gamepad. Elements of the user interface include keyboard, mouse and joystick control as well as menus and score panels. Almost every game playable on a personal computer allows for keyboard control. In recent years, the company has managed to consistently turn out the most attractive computers, monitors, keyboards, and accessories on the market. An interface switching device is connected to a keyboard unit and a computer. People with palmar hyperhidrosis may have difficulty holding onto objects or tools or may have difficulty using computer keyboards, typewriters, or pens. Maybe the next generation of computer keyboards will even come without a Delete Key. This phenomenon is also often seen on heavily-used telephone keypads and computer keyboards. It's a notebook computer with a detachable keyboard and voice and pen input. Control is via the keyboard or gamepad and works well for the most part. Later that night, Anna sat hunched over her laptop computer keyboard. He tapped a command onto the keyboard and the computer monitor changed from a radar screen to a diagnostic of the ship. Synonyms workstation, vdu, visual display unit, pc, input device, output device 2A set of keys on a piano or similar musical instrument. （钢琴等乐器的）键盘 Example sentencesExamples Schiff is a thoughtful pianist who doesn't put his fingers down on the keyboard until he knows exactly what he wants to say and how to say it. With the invention of the transportable keyboard, pianists may own their keyboards, which can be installed in any piano of a given make and model. Nothing on the original piano is altered, and the piano thus has two keyboards that can be easily interchanged in a couple minutes. One of these visitors was Johann Hummel, well known in his day as a formidable pianist outdone on the keyboard only by Beethoven himself. All are engagingly written for piano duet, tastefully utilizing nearly the entire range of the keyboard. The last movement is a brilliant virtuoso movement that uses the whole range of the keyboard. These also can be controlled by foot pedals, when both hands are needed on the keyboard or ribbon. She's a brilliant English horn and oboe player, and she can also handle the piano keyboard. A great idea, but I'm not sure how helpful this would be for the person who knows nothing of the piano keyboard. Robert, her youngest son, is hunched over the keyboard of the grand piano completely absorbed in the passion of the moment. Any instrument using an array of switches to generate sound will inevitably invite comparisons with the piano and its keyboard. When a note is played out of sequence or the keyboard is out of tune, the performance falls apart. Jimmy really loved it, and we had the added bonus of an almost bird's eye view of the piano keyboard. The hands of the pianist fly over the keyboard in mastery; the audience in the concert hail applauds. What these duets lack is the opportunity for beginning students to experience playing duets on the low end of the keyboard. From a distance, the inward-turning panels resemble depressed keys on a piano keyboard. With Itin's light touch the third movement Allegro seemed to dance off the keyboard. For example, the conventional Western musical keyboard used on pianos and organs has always had its problems. Do you use such props as audio or video recorders, or a piano keyboard? We're really talking about music education at the keyboard, not just molding young artists. 2.1 An electronic musical instrument with keys arranged as on a piano. 电子琴 she plays keyboards and guitar 她演奏电子琴和吉他。 Example sentencesExamples There's a bank of six keyboards along with electronic drum kits, as well as guitars and amps and all the usual stuff. Her instruments include piano, electronic keyboard, and a digital drum machine. His beginners, however, do not start on the piano or organ but the electronic keyboard. The first day of camp, girls choose instruments - guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, vocals or electronica - and form their bands. He used electronic keyboards very early on - one of the first people in jazz to do so. I use other instruments, including the keyboard and bass guitar, to take my music to a crescendo. Thirty seconds later and the noise is obliterated by keyboards and electronic drums. By the late 1990s, electric guitars, keyboards, and snare drums were common in urban areas. Instrumentally, it's a cacophonous blend of drums, percussion, bass, keyboards and electronics. Piano was his principal instrument but he graduated to electronic keyboards and organ as fashions dictated. My main instrument is the guitar, although I also use keyboards, synthesisers, and sequencers in my musical meanderings. The saxophone also captures a great pitch and tempo that blends well with the slightly electronic sounding keyboards. To replace the fine organ with an electronic keyboard is bad enough, but to move the altar and remove the pews is quite unthinkable. A multi-instrumentalist in high school, he played bass, guitar, keyboards, wind instruments, you name it. The school teaches children various instruments from piano to electronic keyboard. You can never expect a piano tuner to be entirely happy working with an electronic keyboard, but rarely have I felt so frustrated. Yet, worship leaders, armed with electronic keyboards and bass guitars, may not be theologically, let alone liturgically trained. The ballet is set to Bach organ music, played on electronic keyboards geared to duplicate the sound of a traditional pipe organ. The experimental sounds of keyboards and electric guitars add a contemporary influence. Now, they may play modern musical instruments such as drums and keyboards in the gamelan orchestra. Synonyms control panel, instrument panel, dashboard, keypad verb ˈkiːbɔːdˈkiˌbɔrd [with object] Enter (data) by means of a keyboard. 用键盘输入（数据） entries would be keyboarded keyboarding is an important job skill Example sentencesExamples The researchers recorded the amount of time that employees keyboarded and the amount of time they spent making error corrections. They were allowed to do other homework, practice more keyboarding or surf the net. Typing or keyboarding is a necessary skill for anyone using computers. To get a true look at your portfolio, you're left with laborious pencilwork or keyboarding to merge these data with other holdings. One or two emails and I'm done keyboarding for at least 9 hours. You don't want your people keyboarding when they've got more important work to do. Now I'm no Luddite, but the scene did unnerve me somewhat as I wondered if people were doing speakers justice by rapidly keyboarding what they were saying and then zapping it out to the blogosphere. We did not have or keyboarding or anything of the like at the time. My wrists used to ache so much from mousing / keyboarding, but they've been fine since I've had the rests These multinationals entrust the locals now with more than keyboarding and responding to customer queries using fake names. This adds a new excitement to keyboarding and also creates a teamwork atmosphere. So keyboarding it was and his music became more than just a pastime. As I pointed out above, keyboarding itself lacks the expressiveness and variability of handwriting. Danny tried to stay on task, for he was already behind in keyboarding, but something kept distracting him. If an ellipsis is used between sentences, four periods are keyboarded, with no space before the first period. Some people might think that carpal tunnel syndrome is a new condition of the information technology age, born from long hours of computer keyboarding. This is especially important if someone else has keyboarded the final copy of your review. After two months of training, Smyth was keyboarding at 14 words a minute and beginning to write her life's story. By automating frequently used procedures, a macro program can save on both mousing and keyboarding. It's so much easier to get to a mouse than pick up a pen when keyboarding. Synonyms office, desk, back-room Derivatives keyboarder noun ˈkiːbɔːdə 1A person who enters data by means of a keyboard. 用键盘输入（数据） the space key is changed just enough to disrupt the speed of most keyboarders Example sentencesExamples The use of a single center for each hand has an added advantage for beginning keyboarders and those whose have poor finger control. How long can a space bar - which operates off a single, central point - hold up to a keyboarder who always hits it off-center, with the right thumb? It was much better for the keyboarders to enter these as they encountered them in the article. he kids around on stage with the keyboarder and bassist 2A person who plays an electronic keyboard. Rhymes freeboard, seaboard Definition of keyboard in US English: keyboard nounˈkiˌbɔrdˈkēˌbôrd 1A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter. （计算机或打字机的）键盘 Example sentencesExamples The muckiest spots were shown to be the telephone and desktop, followed by the keyboard and computer mouse. Writing with the use of a computer, keyboard and software has transformed the process of writing. A desktop PC is only usable if the CPU, the keyboard and the monitor are all working. People with palmar hyperhidrosis may have difficulty holding onto objects or tools or may have difficulty using computer keyboards, typewriters, or pens. Almost every game playable on a personal computer allows for keyboard control. Maybe the next generation of computer keyboards will even come without a Delete Key. The computers, monitors, keyboards, and other materials were placed on tables, each with a chair. It's a notebook computer with a detachable keyboard and voice and pen input. In recent years, the company has managed to consistently turn out the most attractive computers, monitors, keyboards, and accessories on the market. He tapped a command onto the keyboard and the computer monitor changed from a radar screen to a diagnostic of the ship. This phenomenon is also often seen on heavily-used telephone keypads and computer keyboards. Everyone who has a computer has a keyboard, but not everyone has a joystick or gamepad. Control is via the keyboard or gamepad and works well for the most part. While it is clear that the computer keyboard will not be going away, equally, other input mechanisms remain largely unexploited. Input devices may consist of computer mice, keyboards, pixels of one or more video cameras, wearable computer devices, or other sensors with which users can interact. An interface switching device is connected to a keyboard unit and a computer. A mouse and a computer keyboard are fine for word processing but not for recording and mixing. Typewriting institutes are becoming an oddity, as manual typewriters are swept away by word processing software and computer keyboards. Later that night, Anna sat hunched over her laptop computer keyboard. Elements of the user interface include keyboard, mouse and joystick control as well as menus and score panels. Synonyms workstation, vdu, visual display unit, pc, input device, output device 2A set of keys on a piano or similar musical instrument. （钢琴等乐器的）键盘 Example sentencesExamples Schiff is a thoughtful pianist who doesn't put his fingers down on the keyboard until he knows exactly what he wants to say and how to say it. We're really talking about music education at the keyboard, not just molding young artists. With the invention of the transportable keyboard, pianists may own their keyboards, which can be installed in any piano of a given make and model. The last movement is a brilliant virtuoso movement that uses the whole range of the keyboard. Jimmy really loved it, and we had the added bonus of an almost bird's eye view of the piano keyboard. These also can be controlled by foot pedals, when both hands are needed on the keyboard or ribbon. From a distance, the inward-turning panels resemble depressed keys on a piano keyboard. The hands of the pianist fly over the keyboard in mastery; the audience in the concert hail applauds. A great idea, but I'm not sure how helpful this would be for the person who knows nothing of the piano keyboard. One of these visitors was Johann Hummel, well known in his day as a formidable pianist outdone on the keyboard only by Beethoven himself. For example, the conventional Western musical keyboard used on pianos and organs has always had its problems. What these duets lack is the opportunity for beginning students to experience playing duets on the low end of the keyboard. All are engagingly written for piano duet, tastefully utilizing nearly the entire range of the keyboard. Any instrument using an array of switches to generate sound will inevitably invite comparisons with the piano and its keyboard. Robert, her youngest son, is hunched over the keyboard of the grand piano completely absorbed in the passion of the moment. Do you use such props as audio or video recorders, or a piano keyboard? She's a brilliant English horn and oboe player, and she can also handle the piano keyboard. When a note is played out of sequence or the keyboard is out of tune, the performance falls apart. With Itin's light touch the third movement Allegro seemed to dance off the keyboard. Nothing on the original piano is altered, and the piano thus has two keyboards that can be easily interchanged in a couple minutes. 2.1 An electronic musical instrument with keys arranged as on a piano. 电子琴 she plays keyboard and guitar 她演奏电子琴和吉他。 Example sentencesExamples There's a bank of six keyboards along with electronic drum kits, as well as guitars and amps and all the usual stuff. To replace the fine organ with an electronic keyboard is bad enough, but to move the altar and remove the pews is quite unthinkable. Piano was his principal instrument but he graduated to electronic keyboards and organ as fashions dictated. He used electronic keyboards very early on - one of the first people in jazz to do so. The school teaches children various instruments from piano to electronic keyboard. By the late 1990s, electric guitars, keyboards, and snare drums were common in urban areas. His beginners, however, do not start on the piano or organ but the electronic keyboard. Her instruments include piano, electronic keyboard, and a digital drum machine. Thirty seconds later and the noise is obliterated by keyboards and electronic drums. A multi-instrumentalist in high school, he played bass, guitar, keyboards, wind instruments, you name it. The first day of camp, girls choose instruments - guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, vocals or electronica - and form their bands. My main instrument is the guitar, although I also use keyboards, synthesisers, and sequencers in my musical meanderings. The ballet is set to Bach organ music, played on electronic keyboards geared to duplicate the sound of a traditional pipe organ. You can never expect a piano tuner to be entirely happy working with an electronic keyboard, but rarely have I felt so frustrated. The saxophone also captures a great pitch and tempo that blends well with the slightly electronic sounding keyboards. Yet, worship leaders, armed with electronic keyboards and bass guitars, may not be theologically, let alone liturgically trained. The experimental sounds of keyboards and electric guitars add a contemporary influence. Now, they may play modern musical instruments such as drums and keyboards in the gamelan orchestra. I use other instruments, including the keyboard and bass guitar, to take my music to a crescendo. Instrumentally, it's a cacophonous blend of drums, percussion, bass, keyboards and electronics. Synonyms control panel, instrument panel, dashboard, keypad verbˈkiˌbɔrdˈkēˌbôrd [with object] Enter (data) by means of a keyboard. 用键盘输入（数据） Example sentencesExamples Danny tried to stay on task, for he was already behind in keyboarding, but something kept distracting him. If an ellipsis is used between sentences, four periods are keyboarded, with no space before the first period. By automating frequently used procedures, a macro program can save on both mousing and keyboarding. As I pointed out above, keyboarding itself lacks the expressiveness and variability of handwriting. One or two emails and I'm done keyboarding for at least 9 hours. They were allowed to do other homework, practice more keyboarding or surf the net. My wrists used to ache so much from mousing / keyboarding, but they've been fine since I've had the rests To get a true look at your portfolio, you're left with laborious pencilwork or keyboarding to merge these data with other holdings. The researchers recorded the amount of time that employees keyboarded and the amount of time they spent making error corrections. Some people might think that carpal tunnel syndrome is a new condition of the information technology age, born from long hours of computer keyboarding. This is especially important if someone else has keyboarded the final copy of your review. You don't want your people keyboarding when they've got more important work to do. Typing or keyboarding is a necessary skill for anyone using computers. These multinationals entrust the locals now with more than keyboarding and responding to customer queries using fake names. So keyboarding it was and his music became more than just a pastime. It's so much easier to get to a mouse than pick up a pen when keyboarding. This adds a new excitement to keyboarding and also creates a teamwork atmosphere. Now I'm no Luddite, but the scene did unnerve me somewhat as I wondered if people were doing speakers justice by rapidly keyboarding what they were saying and then zapping it out to the blogosphere. We did not have or keyboarding or anything of the like at the time. After two months of training, Smyth was keyboarding at 14 words a minute and beginning to write her life's story. Synonyms office, desk, back-room
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